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Page 23
That if God himself be in any respect properly capable of being his own end in
the creation of the world, then it is reasonable to suppose that he had respect to
himself as his last and highest end in this work; because he is worthy in himself to
...
That if God himself be in any respect properly capable of being his own end in
the creation of the world, then it is reasonable to suppose that he had respect to
himself as his last and highest end in this work; because he is worthy in himself to
...
Page 26
As he is every way the first and supreme, and as his excellency is in all respects
the supreme beauty and glory, the original good, and fountain of all good ; so he
must have in all respects the supreme regard. And as he is God over all, to whom
...
As he is every way the first and supreme, and as his excellency is in all respects
the supreme beauty and glory, the original good, and fountain of all good ; so he
must have in all respects the supreme regard. And as he is God over all, to whom
...
Page 116
... different things, but various names involving each other in their meaning; either
different names of the same thing, or names of several parts of one whole, or of
the same whole viewed in various lights, or in its different respects and relations.
... different things, but various names involving each other in their meaning; either
different names of the same thing, or names of several parts of one whole, or of
the same whole viewed in various lights, or in its different respects and relations.
Page 153
And therefore the determination of the tendency of man's heart and nature, with
respect to these terms, is that which is to be looked at, in order to determine
whether his nature is good or evil, pure or corrupt, sound or ruined. If such be
man's ...
And therefore the determination of the tendency of man's heart and nature, with
respect to these terms, is that which is to be looked at, in order to determine
whether his nature is good or evil, pure or corrupt, sound or ruined. If such be
man's ...
Page 173
... of a very excellent character, more than some other object, a thousand times
less worthy of his esteem and affection, and yet love him ten times less than he
ought; and so be chargeable, all things considered, with a deficiency in respect
and ...
... of a very excellent character, more than some other object, a thousand times
less worthy of his esteem and affection, and yet love him ten times less than he
ought; and so be chargeable, all things considered, with a deficiency in respect
and ...
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| Title | The Works of President Edwards ... American culture series, Reel 495.6-496.1 Issue 14925 of Early American imprints Volume 6 of The Works of President Edwards, Jonathan Edwards |
| Author | Jonathan Edwards |
| Editor | Samuel Austin |
| Publisher | Isaac Sturtevant, Printer, 1809 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 May 2008 |
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